Questions tagged [sharepoint]

Microsoft SharePoint is a software platform and a family of software products developed by Microsoft for collaboration and web publishing combined. These capabilities include developing web sites, portals, intranets, content management systems, search engines, wikis, blogs, and other tools for business intelligence. This family of products include: Microsoft SharePoint Server, Microsoft SharePoint Foundation, Microsoft Search Server, Microsoft SharePoint D

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Is Elmah Safe to Use on a Production SharePoint/ASP.NET Server?

I'm making a big push for my company to start utilizing Elmah in our development and acceptance testing servers but I'm still a little bit leery about deploying it to production. My question is: Is Elmah safe to use on a production SharePoint…
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Sharepoint error 403 access forbidden

I am new to sharepoint and after creating a new web application this is what i'm getting - The website declined to show this webpage HTTP 403 Most likely causes: •This website requires you to log in. This error (HTTP 403 Forbidden) means that…
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Sharepoint Site is not Visible over the Internet

I have a sharepoint website sitting on a server that is supposed to be accessed over the internet. Inside the server, everything seems to working fine. If I try to access it from outside of the network, I get an "Internet Explorer cannot display…
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SharePoint user/group role concept issue

I am working with SharePoint Service 3.0/SharePoint Server 2007. SharePoint has some built-in roles like contributor, visitor, designer, administrator. I am wondering if I use Forms Authentication, how to define roles in Forms Authentication Roles…
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How Much Time is being Wasted on Windows Server 2008?

I am using Windows Server 2008, running in a Hyper-V VM. The system performs very badly. We're pretty sure it's due to insufficient memory. I've looked at How to find out if my Windows Server 2003 needs more memory?, and I'm pretty sure from seeing…
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Access Denied Error in PagesListCPVEventReceiver post SharePoint SP2 upgrade

I am seeing the following errors from one of the SharePoint Web Front Ends after the SP2 upgrade. Has anyone else seen this error or a solution? Event Type: Error Event Source: Windows SharePoint Services 3 Event Category: General Event ID: …
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restore content database in sharepoint server 2007

I have a site collection set up at web app running at port 80. I have made the backup of the site collection content db using stsadm.exe tool. Now, I want to restore that backup as a new content db of a different site collection - the one set up at…
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Working ADFS webapplication proxy. No SSO from webbroser to MSOFBA

We're implementing an WebApplication Proxy (WAP) on Windows server 2012R2 for our organisation to replace the authenticatin/SSO features of TMG. Currently we have a working WAP with SSO for: - SharePoint 2013 - Outlook - Office 365 - several other…
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Disable Export to Spreadsheet in SharePoint Custom List

Is it possible to disable (or remove) the option in a custom list to export to Excel? We have a sensitive list on a team site with a large number of items and views whereby the business sponsor would like people to be able to see the data but not…
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Redirect HTTP to HTTPS using IIS is not working for SharePoint Site

I have a Web Application. Its AAM is as follows- Zone Public URL for Zone Default http://sharepoint:46543 Internet http://abc.something.com Custom https://abc.something.com Before using IIS Rewrite module, if I access the…
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install self signed cert on user computers

I'm currently running a test Sharepoint 2013 server. Not all users are within the internal network. They can bypass the self signed cert warning for Sharepoint easily but the Office Web Apps cert warning is not as easy to bypass. Is there a…
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Error "403 Forbidden" on Sharepoint Search Settings Page

Hello I thought I had solved this nightmare by re-entering the values in my SSP properties set up, however accessing the Search Settings page error has reared it ugly head again. Now all solutions point to this method listed here *…
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Can't log into a SharePoint site unless running the browser on the SharePoint server

I am running SharePoint Server 2007 with SP1 on our test server. It's a single-server installation. It has a single SharePoint application running on port 80. It's using Windows authentication. It's using both Windows (with NTLM) and basic…
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How to remove a cumulative update from a SharePoint server

During the installation of the Cumulative Update June on my Dev machine, the SharePoint server crashed but didn't cancel the installation process. After running the configuration wizard I checked the SharePoint version which was still set to the…
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"Access Denied" on certain SharePoint SSP links

I've been attempting to configure some links on the SSP home page. Most of these, including search admin, work fine. However the following give me an "Access Denied" error: User profiles and properties Profile services policies My Site…
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